Is Aaron Colvin Better Than Kendrick Lewis? NFL Stats Decide
Few NFL comparisons generate more debate than Aaron Colvin vs Kendrick Lewis. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Kendrick Lewis takes 3 categories while Aaron Colvin claims 2, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the CB position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.
Kendrick Lewis's Pass Deflections of 34 compared to Aaron Colvin's 16 represents a 112.5% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Aaron Colvin falls 73.3% below the career average of 60 in this category while Kendrick Lewis exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Kendrick Lewis's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Games Played, where Aaron Colvin posts 65 against Kendrick Lewis's 103 — a gap of just 58.5%. Aaron Colvin can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 3-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Games Played is the statistical ammunition for the Aaron Colvin side.
Defensive impact in the NFL is notoriously difficult to quantify. Sacks and tackles capture individual production, but disruption, coverage grades and run-stopping ability paint the complete picture of defensive excellence.
The verdict favors Kendrick Lewis — 3 categories to 2 — but Aaron Colvin makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Aaron Colvin has real statistical ammunition particularly in Games Played where the gap narrows to just 58.5%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.
Who is better, Aaron Colvin or Kendrick Lewis?
Kendrick Lewis holds the statistical edge, winning 3 of 5 categories in this career comparison. Kendrick Lewis's Pass Deflections of 34 versus Aaron Colvin's 16 is the most decisive factor — a 112.5% difference.
How do Aaron Colvin and Kendrick Lewis compare in Pass Deflections?
Aaron Colvin career Pass Deflections: 16. Kendrick Lewis career Pass Deflections: 34. Kendrick Lewis leads by 112.5% — dramatically ahead in this key CB metric.
Who had the better overall career, Aaron Colvin or Kendrick Lewis?
Based on career statistics, Kendrick Lewis edges Aaron Colvin 3-2 across key categories. Kendrick Lewis's Pass Deflections of 34 leads Aaron Colvin's 16 by 112.5%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
